| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Bill Connor (fresh) SG - William Karl (fresh) SF - Thomas Burke (fresh) PF - Andrew Derrick (fresh) C - Charles Eder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Andre Sanders (fresh) SG - Jared Bellino (fresh) SF - Kenneth Mallet (fresh) PF - Herman Lee (fresh) C - Woodrow Worthen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | New Orleans | Herman Lee drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Woodrow Worthen | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | South Alabama | Andre Sanders is called for the reach on Thomas Burke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Sanders, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | South Alabama | William Karl banks in the layup set up by Bill Connor | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | New Orleans | Herman Lee knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Mallet and the foul's on Andrew Derrick - foul #1 on Andrew Derrick, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 19:06 | New Orleans | Herman Lee makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:37 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke is open but misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:17 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Mallet | 2-7 |
| 18:07 | South Alabama | Herman Lee blocks the short jumper by Thomas Burke | 2-7 |
| 18:06 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 18:02 | New Orleans | Herman Lee buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Mallet | 2-9 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Bill Connor makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 17:55 | New Orleans | Andre Sanders is hacked by Charles Eder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Eder, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski (SG), Nicholas Hillman (C) William Karl, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), David Morris (SG), Shawn Goad (SF), James Dugger (PF), Michael Vaca (C) Andre Sanders, Jared Bellino, Kenneth Mallet, Herman Lee, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 17:43 | New Orleans | David Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Phelps (PG), Mike Massengill (SF), Dallas Hastings (C) Bill Connor, Thomas Burke, Andrew Derrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 17:30 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings is whistled for a carry | 5-9 |
| 17:20 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Goad | 5-11 |
| 17:15 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill is hacked by Michael Vaca - foul #1 on Michael Vaca, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jared Bellino (SG), Kenneth Mallet (SF), Herman Lee (PF) David Morris, James Dugger, Michael Vaca | |
| 16:59 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Phelps | 7-11 |
| 16:42 | New Orleans | Nicholas Hillman swats the short shot by Herman Lee | 7-11 |
| 16:40 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps buries a floater from the left wing set up by Mike Massengill | 9-11 |
| 16:32 | New Orleans | Nicholas Hillman picks off the pass by Anthony Neu in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 16:19 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Mike Massengill and he's fouled by Jared Bellino - foul #1 on Jared Bellino, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), William Karl (SG), Thomas Burke (SF), Andrew Derrick (PF) Mark Phelps, Dennis Zarebski, Mike Massengill, Nicholas Hillman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), David Morris (SG), Woodrow Worthen (C) Anthony Neu, Jared Bellino, Shawn Goad | |
| 16:19 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 16:19 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke gets the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Bill Connor | 13-11 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Bill Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Karl (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Burke (fresh) PF - Andrew Derrick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dallas Hastings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) SG - David Morris (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Mallet (tiring) PF - Herman Lee (tiring) 7 pts. C - Woodrow Worthen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | William Karl is called for the reach on David Morris - foul #1 on William Karl, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), Charles Eder (C) Bill Connor, Dallas Hastings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Dugger (PF), Michael Vaca (C) Herman Lee, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 15:30 | New Orleans | David Morris makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 13-13 |
| 15:11 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Karl | 15-13 |
| 15:07 | New Orleans | David Morris is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Morris, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG), Jared Bellino (SG), Shawn Goad (SF), Herman Lee (PF), Woodrow Worthen (C) Christopher Thomas, David Morris, Kenneth Mallet, James Dugger, Michael Vaca | |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Cox | 17-13 |
| 14:49 | New Orleans | Joshua Cox is called for the reach on Andre Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Cox, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), Dennis Zarebski (SG), Corey Baker (C) Joshua Cox, William Karl, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Woodrow Worthen is blocked by Andrew Derrick | 17-13 |
| 14:42 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 14:15 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick is hacked by Herman Lee - foul #1 on Herman Lee, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Phelps (PG), Mike Massengill (SF) Bill Connor, Thomas Burke | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet (SF) Herman Lee | |
| 13:52 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-13 |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 13:37 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick grabs the defensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 13:15 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the wide open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Derrick | 22-13 |
| 12:54 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 12:52 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick gets the rebound | 22-13 |
| 12:50 | South Alabama | Andre Sanders is called for the reach on Mark Phelps in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andre Sanders, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), William Karl (SG), Thomas Burke (SF), Nicholas Hillman (PF), Charles Eder (C) Mark Phelps, Dennis Zarebski, Mike Massengill, Andrew Derrick, Corey Baker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), Anthony Neu (SG), James Dugger (SF), Herman Lee (PF), Michael Vaca (C) Andre Sanders, Jared Bellino, Kenneth Mallet, Shawn Goad, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 12:45 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman misses the lay-in | 22-13 |
| 12:43 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Anthony Neu | 22-13 |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | Herman Lee misses the easy open layup | 22-13 |
| 12:36 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu snags the offensive board | 22-13 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | James Dugger is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 22-13 |
| 12:29 | South Alabama | William Karl grabs the board | 22-13 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Bill Connor comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Thomas - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #7 | 22-13 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Bill Connor makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Bill Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 12:12 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-13 |
| 12:11 | New Orleans | James Dugger grabs the offensive rebound | 24-13 |
| 11:58 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-13 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), Dallas Hastings (PF) Bill Connor, Nicholas Hillman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (SG), Kenneth Mallet (SF) Christopher Thomas, Herman Lee | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joshua Cox (fresh) SG - William Karl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Burke (fairly fresh) PF - Dallas Hastings (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Eder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Anthony Neu (fairly fresh) SG - David Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Mallet (tiring) PF - James Dugger (fairly fresh) C - Michael Vaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | South Alabama | Charles Eder is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-13 |
| 11:42 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Vaca | 24-16 |
| 11:27 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 24-16 |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 11:22 | New Orleans | David Morris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-16 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski (SG), Andrew Derrick (PF) William Karl, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Herman Lee (PF), Woodrow Worthen (C) James Dugger, Michael Vaca | |
| 11:06 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Burke | 27-16 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Herman Lee blows the layup | 27-16 |
| 10:59 | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski gets the rebound | 27-16 |
| 10:54 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-16 |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 10:37 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings buries a fadeaway in the lane | 29-16 |
| 10:37 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-16 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), Mark Phelps (SG), Nicholas Hillman (PF) Joshua Cox, Thomas Burke, Andrew Derrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), James Dugger (PF), Shawn Goad (C) Anthony Neu, Herman Lee, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet is hacked by Bill Connor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bill Connor, team foul #5 | 29-16 |
| 10:26 | New Orleans | David Morris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-16 |
| 10:24 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 10:15 | New Orleans | James Dugger comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 29-16 |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Phelps | 29-16 |
| 10:08 | South Alabama | Christopher Thomas steps in front of the Bill Connor pass in the backcourt | 29-16 |
| 09:54 | New Orleans | James Dugger drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas and the foul's on Mark Phelps - foul #1 on Mark Phelps, team foul #6 | 29-18 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mike Massengill (SF), Andrew Derrick (PF), Charles Eder (C) Dennis Zarebski, Nicholas Hillman, Dallas Hastings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jared Bellino (SG), Michael Vaca (C) David Morris, Kenneth Mallet | |
| 09:54 | New Orleans | James Dugger misses the free throw | 29-18 |
| 09:54 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps grabs the board | 29-18 |
| 09:43 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-18 |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | Charles Eder hits the follow up shot | 31-18 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | James Dugger lays it up and in | 31-20 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 31-20 |
| 09:22 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick hits the follow up shot | 33-20 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | Charles Eder swats the layup by James Dugger | 33-20 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | James Dugger misses the tip | 33-20 |
| 09:09 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick gets the rebound | 33-20 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 33-20 |
| 09:00 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca grabs the defensive rebound | 33-20 |
| 08:49 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Mark Phelps - foul #2 on Mark Phelps, team foul #7 | 33-20 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), William Karl (SG), Thomas Burke (SF), Nicholas Hillman (PF), Corey Baker (C) Bill Connor, Mark Phelps, Mike Massengill, Andrew Derrick, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Kenneth Mallet (SF), Herman Lee (PF) Christopher Thomas, James Dugger, Shawn Goad | |
| 08:49 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca misses the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 08:49 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca misses the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 08:49 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman grabs the board | 33-20 |
| 08:28 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke double dribbles | 33-20 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski (SG) William Karl | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (SG), Woodrow Worthen (C) Jared Bellino, Michael Vaca | |
| 08:14 | New Orleans | Herman Lee connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Woodrow Worthen | 33-22 |
| 08:12 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Neu - foul #1 on Anthony Neu, team foul #8 | 33-22 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings (PF) Nicholas Hillman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:12 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 08:12 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | David Morris is hacked by Thomas Burke - foul #1 on Thomas Burke, team foul #8 | 35-22 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), William Karl (SG), Andrew Derrick (PF) Joshua Cox, Thomas Burke, Corey Baker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | David Morris makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | David Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski clanks a floater in the paint | 35-24 |
| 07:35 | South Alabama | William Karl snags the offensive board | 35-24 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Bill Connor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Karl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Zarebski (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Derrick (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Dallas Hastings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Anthony Neu (tiring) SG - David Morris (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Mallet (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Lee (tired) 9 pts. C - Woodrow Worthen (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 35-24 |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen gets the rebound | 35-24 |
| 07:17 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Herman Lee snags the offensive board | 35-24 |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Herman Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-24 |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Herman Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 06:46 | New Orleans | Herman Lee misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Derrick - foul #2 on Andrew Derrick, team foul #9 | 35-24 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), Mike Massengill (SG), Thomas Burke (SF), Nicholas Hillman (PF), Charles Eder (C) Bill Connor, William Karl, Dennis Zarebski, Andrew Derrick, Dallas Hastings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), Jared Bellino (SG), Shawn Goad (SF) Anthony Neu, David Morris, Kenneth Mallet | |
| 06:46 | New Orleans | Herman Lee misses the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 06:46 | New Orleans | Herman Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 06:42 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox is hacked by Christopher Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #9 | 35-24 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), James Dugger (SF) Christopher Thomas, Herman Lee | |
| 06:42 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox misses the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Woodrow Worthen | 35-24 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Mike Massengill - foul #1 on Mike Massengill, team foul #10 | 35-24 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 06:32 | South Alabama | Shawn Goad picks off the pass by Charles Eder in the backcourt | 35-26 |
| 06:12 | New Orleans | James Dugger's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Hillman | 35-26 |
| 06:11 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 06:07 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Cox | 38-26 |
| 06:04 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-26 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), Corey Baker (C) Joshua Cox, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (PG), Michael Vaca (C) Anthony Neu, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 05:59 | South Alabama | Corey Baker misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Michael Vaca - foul #2 on Michael Vaca, team foul #10 | 38-26 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Karl (SG) Mike Massengill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet (SF) Michael Vaca | |
| 05:59 | South Alabama | Corey Baker makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 05:59 | South Alabama | Corey Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 05:59 | New Orleans | James Dugger snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 05:43 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet's pass is intercepted by Bill Connor | 39-26 |
| 05:38 | South Alabama | William Karl jams it on a nice dish by Bill Connor | 41-26 |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | James Dugger knocks in the shot from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 05:04 | South Alabama | William Karl blows the layup | 41-28 |
| 05:02 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman grabs the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | Corey Baker misses short on an open floater from the baseline | 41-28 |
| 04:52 | New Orleans | Shawn Goad grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 04:46 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by David Morris | 41-30 |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman misses the open dunk but the foul's on Kenneth Mallet - foul #1 on Kenneth Mallet, team foul #11 | 41-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), Dennis Zarebski (SG), Mike Massengill (SF), Charles Eder (C) Bill Connor, William Karl, Thomas Burke, Corey Baker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Herman Lee (PF), Woodrow Worthen (C) David Morris, Kenneth Mallet, James Dugger | |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Nicholas Hillman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 04:12 | New Orleans | Nicholas Hillman swats the layup by Herman Lee | 42-30 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Joshua Cox | 42-30 |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox loses the dribble to Anthony Neu in the backcourt | 42-30 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | Herman Lee can't finish the layup | 42-30 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| 04:01 | South Alabama | Dennis Zarebski connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Joshua Cox | 44-30 |
| 03:58 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu is hacked by Joshua Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Cox, team foul #11 | 44-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Phelps (PG), Dallas Hastings (PF) Joshua Cox, Nicholas Hillman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG), Michael Vaca (SF) Jared Bellino, Shawn Goad | |
| 03:58 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 03:58 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 03:58 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Anthony Neu is called for the reach on Mark Phelps in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Neu, team foul #12 | 44-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick (PF) Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jared Bellino (SG) Anthony Neu | |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps misses the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 03:45 | New Orleans | Herman Lee can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 03:43 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps is fouled in the backcourt by Andre Sanders - foul #3 on Andre Sanders, team foul #13 | 45-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Burke (SF) Mike Massengill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), Kenneth Mallet (SF) Andre Sanders, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Mark Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mike Massengill (SF), Charles Eder (C) Thomas Burke, Andrew Derrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Herman Lee is whistled for a carry | 47-31 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Mark Phelps (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Zarebski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dallas Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Eder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jared Bellino (very tired) SF - Kenneth Mallet (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Lee (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Vaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings is fouled on the floor by Herman Lee - foul #2 on Herman Lee, team foul #14 | 47-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Burke (SF), Andrew Derrick (PF) Mike Massengill, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (SG), Shawn Goad (PF) Jared Bellino, Herman Lee | |
| 02:58 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings misses the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 02:58 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings misses the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 02:45 | New Orleans | Kenneth Mallet clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-31 |
| 02:43 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke is hacked by Kenneth Mallet - foul #2 on Kenneth Mallet, team foul #15 | 47-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Cox (PG), Charles Eder (C) Mark Phelps, Dallas Hastings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Dugger (SG), Herman Lee (PF), Woodrow Worthen (C) Anthony Neu, Kenneth Mallet, Michael Vaca | |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Christopher Thomas | 49-33 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Derrick and the foul's on Woodrow Worthen - foul #1 on Woodrow Worthen, team foul #16 | 51-33 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Thomas Burke makes the free throw | 52-33 |
| 02:04 | New Orleans | Herman Lee loses the dribble to Thomas Burke | 52-33 |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | James Dugger is called for the reach on Joshua Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Dugger, team foul #17 | 52-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Corey Baker (C) Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (SG), Kenneth Mallet (SF) James Dugger, Shawn Goad | |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox makes the 1st free throw | 53-33 |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Joshua Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Woodrow Worthen loses the ball out of bounds | 54-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Connor (PG), Mike Massengill (SG) Joshua Cox, Dennis Zarebski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Michael Vaca (C) Christopher Thomas, Woodrow Worthen | |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by David Morris - foul #2 on David Morris, team foul #18 | 54-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Karl (SG), Charles Eder (C) Thomas Burke, Corey Baker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jared Bellino (SG) David Morris | |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| 01:19 | New Orleans | Herman Lee's layup is rejected by Andrew Derrick | 56-33 |
| 01:17 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca grabs the offensive board | 56-33 |
| 01:02 | New Orleans | Herman Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Derrick | 56-33 |
| 01:00 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick grabs the board | 56-33 |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Bill Connor misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-33 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Michael Vaca snags the defensive board | 56-33 |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | William Karl takes the ball from Herman Lee in the backcourt | 56-33 |
| 00:49 | South Alabama | Bill Connor hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Karl | 58-33 |
| 00:47 | New Orleans | Jared Bellino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Phelps (PG), Dennis Zarebski (SG), Thomas Burke (SF), Dallas Hastings (C) Bill Connor, William Karl, Mike Massengill, Charles Eder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), James Dugger (SG), Shawn Goad (SF), Woodrow Worthen (C) Anthony Neu, Jared Bellino, Kenneth Mallet, Michael Vaca | |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Andrew Derrick hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Phelps | 60-33 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | Andrew Derrick blocks the short jumper by Woodrow Worthen | 60-33 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings grabs the defensive rebound | 60-33 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Dallas Hastings clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-33 |